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Hungarian weekend
November 27th, 2010

Another friendly invasion! From the land that gave us the hologram, the biro, and the Rubik’s Cube comes a huge wave of energetic sangha friends, hosting their own weekend in their own way. They cordially invite all and sundry to come and partake of the activities.

PROGRAM

Friday evening:
•   18.00: arrival to EC, welcoming the guests traditional way, serving soup for dinner
•   21.00: meditation
•   21.30: spontaneous folk-dance and live-music in the BauCafe, chill out in the basement of the villa

Saturday:
•   7.30: wake up with “live music”
•   8.00: meditation
•   8.30-10.00: breakfast (traditional sausages, bacon, different creams on toasts)
•   10.00-16.30: special playful contest between 8 teams rotating at 8 stations in the EC-buildings (recommended to be prepared about Hungary)
•   14.00-15.30: lunch (goulash-soup, dessert: poppy seed noodles and special drink)
•   15.30-16.30: contest final
•   16.30-17.00: break
•   17.00-19.00: presentation about Buddhism in Hungary, future plans, presentation, Q&A
•   19.00-19.30: meditation
•   19.30-21.30: dinner (Szekely-cabbage with meet, pasta with spicy smashed potato, special drinks, served with Hungarian music)
•   21.30-23.30: folk-dance and folk-song, concert in BauCafe, followed by a party

Sunday:
•   8.30: wake up with “live music”
•   9.00: meditation
•   9.30-10.30: breakfast (omelet, put everything inside that is Hungarian)
•   10.30-11.30: presentation of all the famous Hungarian dharma-movies and animations
•   11.30-13.30: lecture of 4 Hungarian traveling teachers (with strong Hungarian accents)
•   13.30-15.00: lunch (beef-goulash with traditional pasta, (also something secret for vegetarians, dessert: cottage-cheese dumpling)
•   15.00- good bye hugs and getting some package with food for the travel home

Non-stop events
•   Exhibitions of Hungarian Buddhist artists
•   Exhibition of photos about the Hungarian Buddhism
•   Hungarian movies with subtitles
•   Hungarian archery, „making sound” with traditional whip on the yard

Event details & registration »